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   XPost: rec.drugs.psychedelic, rec.drugs.smart, rec.equestrian   
   From: claudiawheatley@earthlink.net   
      
   In article <2vhcf2F2kr39oU1@uni-berlin.de>,   
    "RPM1"  wrote:   
      
   > "Claudia Wheatley"   
   > > His handle is "Victim of American Stupidity." I have no use for people   
   > > who whine and call themselves victims. If you don't like what's going   
   > > on, get off your ass and help to change it--that's my opinion.   
   >   
   >    
   >   
   > Just curious, how does your opinion above relate to the quote below?   
   >   
   > > C   
   > >   
   > > --   
   > > "I'm an outsider by choice, but not truly. It's the unpleasantness of   
   > > the system that keeps me out. I'd rather be in, in a good system.   
   > > That's where my discontent comes from: being forced to choose to stay   
   > > outside." (George Carlin, "When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?")   
   >   
   > To me, it's just lame assed whining and passive aggressive   
   > excuse making in order to do sweetFA about the situation.   
      
   Then you're misreading it. Carlin is not talking about copping out and   
   doing nothing, he's just explaining why he's not falling into line with   
   the prevailing program.   
      
   C   
      
   --   
   "If Jesus came back, and saw what's going on in his name, he'd never   
   stop throwing up."   
                 --Frederick, in Woody Allen's "Hannah and Her Sisters"   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)